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Richard Doyle Palette 3

Soft Sage
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Sage Muted gray-green - the color of dried sage leaf, low-chroma and herbal.
Richard Doyle Palette 3 - Soft Sage

Color Composition

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Colors
#898B7E
15.50%
#A5A396
14.00%
#6C7673
12.80%
#A09980
11.90%
#BEB29A
11.00%
#868E91
8.80%
#57625B
8.20%
#6D7260
8.10%
#99846B
5.40%
#B6906E
4.20%

Palette Analysis

Mid-key values give Richard Doyle its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Cool tones set the register here - the blues and greens easily outweigh any warm accents. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. #BEB29A delivers the chromatic peak at only 11.0% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. The palette spans 29 value units: a measured range that delivers coherence over drama. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. In the context of Richard Doyle's full range of palettes, group 3 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

  • exhibition design
  • foundation branding
  • estate management
  • art education
  • museums & galleries

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